Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.
Floyd Patterson (55-8-1) and Roger Russell (1-3 across 4 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.
Floyd Patterson vs Roger Russell — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Floyd Patterson leads 1–0- Floyd Patterson wonPatterson vs RussellMar 29, 1971 · TKO · R9
The Numbers
- 55-8-1 (edge)
- Record
- 1-3
- 86.7% (edge)
- Win %
- 25%
- 40 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 72.73%
- KO rate
- —
- 72% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 7
- Times stopped
- 2 (edge)
- 4 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 3.4 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 1.2
- 68
- Bouts tracked
- 4
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 71″ (180 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 91
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyFloyd Patterson · 57 wins
KO/TKO
41
Decision
16
Other
0
Roger Russell · 1 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
1
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (68 and 4 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.
Current Form
Floyd Patterson
LLWWW
L2 streak · last fought Sep 20, 1972
Roger Russell
LLLW
L3 streak · last fought Mar 29, 1971
Common Questions
- Have Floyd Patterson and Roger Russell ever fought each other?
- Yes. Floyd Patterson and Roger Russell met once on March 29, 1971, and Floyd Patterson won by TKO in round 9.
- Who has the better record, Floyd Patterson or Roger Russell?
- Floyd Patterson is 55-8-1 and Roger Russell is 1-3 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Floyd Patterson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Floyd Patterson or Roger Russell?
- Floyd Patterson has 40 knockout wins and Roger Russell has 0. Floyd Patterson has more.
- Do Floyd Patterson and Roger Russell have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Floyd Patterson and Roger Russell have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Floyd Patterson and Roger Russell?
- This comparison is drawn from 68 bouts tracked for Floyd Patterson and 4 bouts tracked for Roger Russell. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.